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Agatha Christie began writing Black Coffee in 1929, feeling disappointed with the portrayal of Hercule Poirot in the previous year's play Alibi, and being equally dissatisfied with the motion-picture adaptations of her short story The Coming of Mr. Quin and her novel The Secret Adversary as The Passing of Mr. Quin and Die Abenteurer GmbH. [1]
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All That's Not Worth Love (French: Tout ça ne vaut pas l'amour) is a 1931 French comedy drama film directed by Jacques Tourneur in his directorial debut and starring Marcel Lévesque, Jean Gabin and Josseline Gaël. [1] It was shot at Pathé's Joinville Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Aguettand.
The Midshipmaid by Ian Hay and Stephen King-Hall (1931) Orders Are Orders by Ian Hay and Anthony Armstrong (1932) A Present from Margate by Ian Hay and A.E.W. Mason (1933) Night Must Fall by Emlyn Williams (1936) The Man in Half Moon Street by Barré Lyndon (1939) Love in a Mist by Kenneth Horne (1941) Escort by Patrick Hastings (1942)
The Officers' Mess (1931) Rodney Steps In (1931) Black Coffee (1931) The Other Mrs. Phipps (1932) Once Bitten (1932) The First Mrs. Fraser (1932) Double Dealing (1932) Home, Sweet Home (1933) Mannequin (1934) The Four Masked Men (1934) The Black Abbot (1934) Lord Edgware Dies (1934) Annie, Leave the Room! (1935) The Ace of Spades (1935) Three ...
Alibi is a 1931 British mystery detective film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring Austin Trevor, Franklin Dyall, and Elizabeth Allan. [1]The film was adapted from the 1928 play Alibi by Michael Morton which was in turn based on the 1926 Agatha Christie novel The Murder of Roger Ackroyd featuring her famous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot.
The Chance of a Night Time: Herbert Wilcox, Ralph Lynn: Ralph Lynn, Winifred Shotter, Sunday Wilshin: Comedy [12] Chin Chin Chinaman: Guy Newall: Leon M. Lion, Elizabeth Allan, George Curzon: Romantic drama [13] City of Song: Carmine Gallone: Jan Kiepura, Betty Stockfeld, Heather Angel: Musical [14] Contraband Love: Sidney Morgan
Trevor reprised his role as Hercule Poirot for a third time, having previously played him in Alibi and Black Coffee, both released in 1931. Like them, it was filmed at Twickenham Film Studios. While the two earlier films are now lost, this production still survives.